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June 05, 2017 What to Do When You Inherit a Team That Isn't Working Hard Enough By Joseph Grenny Take swift action.

Business law The U.S. Supreme Court Is Reining in Patent Trolls, Which Is a Win for Innovation by Larry Downes Two recent rulings put new limits on patent law. Data There's No Such Thing as Big Data in HR by Peter Cappelli The limits of workforce analytics. Organizational structure The Value of Teaching Patients to Administer Their Own Care by Alexander H. Anderson, Lindsay A. Martin, Kedar S. Mate Better outcomes, higher satisfaction, and lower costs. Innovation Why Companies Should Measure "Share of Growth," Not Just Market Share by Eddie Yoon, Seymour Burchman, Barry Sullivan It tells you where an industry is going. Technology How the Natural Resources Business Is Turning into a Technology Industry by Jonathan Woetzel, Scott Nyquist Demand is flattening out (except for copper). Ethics Ethics Allegations Will Hurt White House Staffers Even If They Turn Out to Be False by Kristen Bell DeTienne Research on one of the most damaging forms of stress. Job search "A Friend of a Friend" Is No Longer the Best Way to Find a Job by Ilana Gershon The internet has changed the ways we network.

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